The Elan Hotel Rhayader Ltd

Rhayader

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

The Elan Hotel Rhayader Ltd scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Very good Cleanliness & condition Good Confidence in management Good

Last inspected on 19 May 2026 by Powys.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for The Elan Hotel Rhayader Ltd, from January 2020 to May 2026. Its hygiene rating has gone up, from 4 in 2020 to 5 in 2026.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of The Elan Hotel Rhayader Ltd.

Food hygiene rating history for The Elan Hotel Rhayader Ltd
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
22 January 2020	4 / 5	Good
19 May 2026	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

The Elan Hotel Rhayader Ltd in Rhayader has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good). On the Food Standards Agency scale, 5 is the best and 0 is the worst. Yes - 5 is the top food hygiene rating. It means hygiene standards were very good at the last inspection.

The rating reflects standards found at the last inspection. It is not a verdict on how the food tastes - it scores how well the business manages food safety. How often a place is inspected depends on its risk: lower-rated and higher-risk businesses are revisited more often than spotless ones.

Where is it?

Elan Hotel,
West Street,
Rhayader,
Powys,
LD6 5AF

The Elan Hotel Rhayader Ltd Hygiene Rating - 5/5

This is the official Food Standards Agency hygiene badge for The Elan Hotel Rhayader Ltd. The data is published by the FSA under the Open Government Licence.

Who inspects The Elan Hotel Rhayader Ltd?

Food hygiene at The Elan Hotel Rhayader Ltd is inspected by Powys, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.powys.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about The Elan Hotel Rhayader Ltd

What is The Elan Hotel Rhayader Ltd’s food hygiene rating?

The Elan Hotel Rhayader Ltd has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 19 May 2026.

When was The Elan Hotel Rhayader Ltd last inspected?

The Elan Hotel Rhayader Ltd was last inspected by Powys on 19 May 2026.

Is a 5 out of 5 hygiene rating good?

Yes - 5 is the top food hygiene rating. It means hygiene standards were very good at the last inspection.

What do the food hygiene scores mean?

The rating combines three checks made on the day of the inspection: how hygienically food is handled, the cleanliness and condition of the premises, and how confident the inspector is that management will keep standards up. A higher overall score, from 0 up to 5, means fewer problems were found.